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Heartburn during pregnancy can actually get worse with each trimester, unless you learn to prevent and control it. While you cannot completely prevent heartburn during pregnancy, there are ways to minimize the frequency

© (Getty Images) Young man with a cold sore on his lip If you've ever had a cold sore, a painful, red blister on your lip or around your mouth, there's probably only

A chest cough is often described as being wet and full of phlegm, which makes the chest feel heavy, and a person can cough up mucus or phlegm. It will often begin with

WASHINGTON – Eliminating the service fee reimbursement would greatly contribute to reducing diagnostic errors, said David Newman-Toker, MD, PhD, on Tuesday at the annual Medicine Diagnostic Error conference here. "The service fee payment

You worry about getting the flu. Now what? First, it helps make sure whatever it’s really experiencing is the flu "Many people mix flu and colds in terms of symptoms," says Vanessa Raabe,